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mkfifo

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v(uutils coreutils) 0.8.0
mkfifo [OPTION]... NOM...

Créer un FIFO avec le nom donné.

Options

--mode=<MODE>, -m <MODE>

permissions de fichier pour le fifo

-Z

définir le contexte de sécurité SELinux au type par défaut

--context=<CTX>

comme -Z, ou si CTX est spécifié, définir le contexte de sécurité SELinux ou SMACK à CTX

Examples

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Create a named pipe at a given path:

mkfifo {{path/to/pipe}}

Send data through a named pipe and send the command to the background:

echo "{{Hello World}}" > {{path/to/pipe}} &

Receive data through a named pipe:

cat {{path/to/pipe}}

Share your terminal session in real-time:

mkfifo {{path/to/pipe}}; script {{[-f|--flush]}} {{path/to/pipe}}

The examples are provided by the tldr-pages project under the CC BY 4.0 License.

Please note that, as uutils is a work in progress, some examples might fail.